ME14 2PP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME14 2PP

ME14 2PP, Maidstone has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.72 per 1,000 population. This ME14 2PP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME14 postcode area, which has experienced 376 crimes and a crime rate of 10.64 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME14 2PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME14 2PP, encompassing approximately 3146 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME14 2PP area, explore the ME14 2PP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

ME14 2PP Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Mill Wood with total crimes: 5
  • Gladstone Road with total crimes: 2
  • Monckton'S Lane with total crimes: 2

ME14 2PP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.72-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.91150.00%
Other theft21.59-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.3628.57%
Other theft32.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.810.00%
Other theft32.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.67-36.36%
Other theft32.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95100.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.7257.14%
Drugs23.500.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.45-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.8115.38%
Criminal damage and arson44.77-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.27200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.950.00%
Public order30.95200.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.58-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson74.13600.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.220.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.72200.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.08125.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.8650.00%
Bicycle theft20.95100.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.50-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.770.00%
Vehicle crime31.910.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20247
June 20247
May 202411
April 20247
March 202415
February 202413
January 202418
December 20239
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20247
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME14 2PP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mill Wood
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Gladstone Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Monckton'S Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Peel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. John Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bambridge Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Monckton'S Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Royal Engineers' Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Bannister Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Cross Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1